Example sentences of "the court look [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | If there is an important and difficult question of law , however , I do not anticipate that senior judges will either feel ‘ demeaned ’ or take umbrage at the possibility of the courts looking at the question again on fuller argument . |
2 | If an Act is challenged on the basis that there have been procedural defects during its passage through Parliament , will the courts look behind the formal words of enactment and inquire whether the requirements of the common law have been satisfied ? |
3 | The courts look at the effect that costs will have on that person 's financial position and decide on the facts whether severe financial hardship will be suffered . |
4 | This prevents the court looking at the actual circumstances surrounding the breach in question . |
5 | Furthermore , it might be argued from Case 131/86 United Kingdom v. Council , where the Court looked at the preparatory measures to the legislation in question in order to determine whether it was genuinely intended to be agricultural legislation , that the Court might investigate whether there had been a genuine consideration of the question of subsidiarity . |
6 | In preferring this wider meaning of the term ‘ accident ’ the court looked to the general purpose of the Act . |
7 | The Court of Appeal held that the ordinary rules of construction require the court to look at the section 's words and to give them their plain and natural meaning . |
8 | In determining whether there is a false trade description the court looks at the situation as an ordinary purchaser would . |
9 | In his judgment , Hoffman J considered that " the court looks at the substance rather than the outward appearance " . |
10 | The court looks at the whole circumstance of the transaction and considers whether the true nature of the transaction when viewed as a whole is that it is a disguised dividend . |